{"id":2797,"date":"2008-02-18T10:33:32","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T15:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=2797"},"modified":"2008-02-18T12:51:14","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T17:51:14","slug":"montreal-monday-2008-02-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/02\/18\/montreal-monday-2008-02-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Montr\u00e9al Monday — rooftops, green roads, and jaywalkers"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nEach Monday, Spacing will bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, <\/em>Spacing Montréal<\/em><\/a>. We’ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions that are pertinent to current public space issues in Toronto.<\/em><\/p>\n

• Writer Paul Erlichman takes us to the top of some beautiful Montréal buildings in his post, Interesting Mont-Royal roofs<\/a>. It’s a nice reflection on the city’s connection to its architectural history.<\/p>\n

• Routes intelligentes?<\/a> examines the issue of road-building innovation, raised in a recent article in Le Devoir<\/em>. Montréal, like Toronto, falls behind other cities in lessening the environmental impact of laying asphalt.<\/p>\n

• Police response to pedestrian safety: stop jaywalking<\/a> reports on a pending Montréal police crackdown, announced in response to an extensive safety dossier on pedestrianism published in La Presse<\/em>. Christopher DeWolf writes: “Instead of cracking down on jaywalking, we need to learn from it: jaywalkers can tell us a lot about the design of our streets and how they should be improved.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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